​October footfall has declined as consumers remain cautious ahead of Black Friday spending

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Retail footfall in October saw a small decrease due to factors including bad weather, a shift in school holidays and consumer caution ahead of the budget, according to MRI Software.

Footfall across all destinations fell by 0.6% in October compared with September as consumers are likely to be saving any spend for Black Friday in November.

 

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